A sweeping new academic study confirms what legal insiders have long suspected: the federal judicial clerkship has transformed from a one-year launchpad into a multi-year credential arms race. The paper, titled “Stacking
MoreSullivan & Cromwell has built an increasingly close relationship with the Trump White House during the president’s second term in office. The white-shoe firm counts Donald Trump himself as a personal client,
MoreThe latest Biglaw salary war is well underway, but the majority of major firms have yet to follow Milbank’s lead on associate compensation increases. Milbank, widely regarded as the firm that has
MoreSenator Sheldon Whitehouse has placed Supreme Court term limits firmly at the centre of a growing progressive legal reform movement with concrete polling numbers to back the push. Whitehouse laid out three
MoreJuneteenth is being observed across the United States, with law firms facing renewed scrutiny over whether they are granting staff the federal holiday. President Trump has nominated his own lawyer, a partner
MoreThe United States Supreme Court has thrust itself into the centre of the 2026 midterm election cycle, issuing rulings that are dramatically altering the political landscape for both parties. Senators on both
MoreBlackBoiler has unveiled Veris, a new contract-review platform that combines its established deterministic editing engine with generative AI and an agentic chat interface. The company has spent over a decade developing automated
MoreMany small business owners assume that mandatory arbitration clauses offer a straightforward, cost-effective alternative to costly and time-consuming court litigation. In reality, arbitration can carry significant upfront costs that disproportionately burden smaller
MoreWhen a damaging review appears on Google, the instinct for many professionals is to panic, but a measured response is almost always more effective. Google reviews carry significant weight in how potential
MoreCombs’s time behind bars keeps getting shorter, with the Bureau of Prisons now listing a projected release date of February 23, 2028, from FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey. That marks the
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